This week, crews plan to slide the Milton-Madison Bridge onto its permanent piers.ImagesCrews slid a 100-foot concrete approach bridge section into place last month.The slide of the main section of the bridge is set for Wednesday. Once the bridge has been moved, it will take about a week to complete inspections, road connections to the bridge and other work.Meanwhile, a free ferry service is taking people across the river.The city of Madison is covering the cost of that ferry.

MADISON, Ind. —

This week, crews plan to slide the Milton-Madison Bridge onto its permanent piers.